Aeroport Mineral'nyye Vody Imeni M.yu.lermentova 32 min
Goryachaya (5 min) Lermontovskaya Galereya (17 min) Эолова Арфа, Беседка (3 min) Neoclassical 1800s pavilion with electronic harp music & broad panoramas over Pyatigorsk. Mashuk (17 min) Storied mountain in a remote area with many types of trees & 800-plus plant species. Gora Mashuk (17 min) This 993m-tall mountain is covered in forests & features a famous downhill biking trail. Place of duel of MikhaIl Lermontov (6 min) Stone obelisk marking the site where a notable 19th-century poet died in a gun duel. Grot Diany (18 min) Pyatigorskaya Kanatnaya Doroga (11 min) Antique cable cars provide quick transport up Mt. Mashuk, which offers sweeping mountaintop views. Universal'nyy Rynok Lira (11 min) Many vendors of apparel, food & appliances compose this sprawling indoor-outdoor bazaar. Pamyatnik Lermontovu (11 min) Monument and history Mount Beshtau (15 min) 5 separate peaks compose this tree-covered mountain, a local destination for treks & scenery. Ozero Tambukan (21 min) Park Tsvetnik (16 min) Scenic park outside a concert hall with a circular fountain, bronze statues & elegant landscaping. Proval (5 min) Spring-fed pool in a cave on the side of Mt Mashuk, associated with fictional con man Ostap Bender. Lermontov Grotto (3 min) |